heavy stones

language: en

definitions

  1. Large, dense rocks or boulders that possess significant mass and require considerable physical effort to lift, carry, or move.
    en: Large, dense rocks or boulders that possess significant mass and require considerable physical effort to lift, carry, or move.
  2. A figurative expression denoting substantial burdens, obligations, or hardships that are emotionally or mentally difficult to endure.
    en: A figurative expression denoting substantial burdens, obligations, or hardships that are emotionally or mentally difficult to endure.
  3. Massive rock blocks specifically quarried or selected for architectural, archaeological, or engineering purposes due to their structural integrity and density.
    en: Massive rock blocks specifically quarried or selected for architectural, archaeological, or engineering purposes due to their structural integrity and density.

examples

  1. The construction crew struggled to transport the heavy stones up the steep incline using pulleys and ropes.

    The construction crew struggled to transport the heavy stones up the steep incline using pulleys and ropes.

  2. She carried the heavy stones of grief long after her family had moved on, unable to let go of the past.

    She carried the heavy stones of grief long after her family had moved on, unable to let go of the past.

  3. The ancient temple was reinforced with heavy stones to protect against seismic activity and centuries of weathering.

    The ancient temple was reinforced with heavy stones to protect against seismic activity and centuries of weathering.